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• BRASSFT PUNK
  published on May 15th, 2013 in Music

  Daft Punk classics, rendered as New Orleans brass-band-style Dixieland/jazz. Incredible. Via

• MC Frontalot, “I’ll Form The Head”
  published on May 13th, 2013 in Music, Videos

  Absolutely, hands-down my favorite track off Frontalot’s “Solved” album. So good. (Okay, “Disaster” is also pretty darn good, too.) EDIT: Whoops, “Disaster” is off “Zero Day”, not “Solved”. Still, I don’t regret posting the song. So good.

• Better Names For Things At Lowes
  published on May 10th, 2013 in Humor, Music, Videos

  If you dig the music, it’s available over on Soundcloud, too:

• My Move To The Mac (Encapsulated In A Few Brief Tweets)
  published on Feb 4th, 2013 in Linux, Macintosh, Open Source Software

  I had a mini-discussion with Neil Stevens about the genesis of my Mac use, sparked by the news that GNOME is moving to JavaScript as its primary development language. I used to be a strict Linux-only user and tended to look down on Macs as mere playthings. I’ll let the Tweets tell the rest of [...]

• G3Rst: “I Want Stacy’s Mom”
  published on Jan 9th, 2013 in Music

  Fountains of Wayne vs. Lena Horne vs. The Wiseguys vs. Grease vs. Karen Young. This has no right being as good as it is.

• “How Will You Measure Your Life?”
  published on Dec 21st, 2012 in Parenting, Videos

  This TEDxBoston talk from Clayton Christensen is incredible. In it, he talks about why not just nations, but companies, families and individuals fail and how, so often, we measure precisely the wrong things in order to succeed, whether we want to be good businesspeople, citizens or, most importantly, parents. How will you, and ultimately God, [...]

• AXE COP Motion Comic, Episode #1
  published on Dec 7th, 2012 in Videos

  Does what it says on the tin. And yes, you should be excited about this.

• Dragon House + Gramatik*, “Illusion Of Choice”
  published on Nov 20th, 2012 in Music, Videos

  Awesome stuff.

• Son Of Coul
  published on Oct 15th, 2012 in Comic Books, Videos

  Good news, everyone! Agent Coulson has been confirmed to be headlining the upcoming S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show.

• “Smells Like Nirvana”
  published on Oct 11th, 2012 in Humor, Music, Videos

  Hey, Tony Hawk is in the video! Did you realize that? (Found this out via this awesome SPIN interview with Al and his band on the 20th anniversary of the song’s release. Jeepers, I’m getting old.)